New in version 3.1.265 (December 16th, 2014)

New in version 3.1.261 (December 10th, 2014)

OS X - Support for auto-discovered and auto-configured network proxies

Windows - New implementation of our File Explorer shell extension

Norwegian language support

Connection sharing for lower latency

New in version 3.0.3 (December 9th, 2014)

Fixes rare issue that would cause infinite sync for some files.

New in version 3.0.2 (December 8th, 2014)

Rewrite of the Windows & Linux UI

File identifiers

Windows long path support

New Linux headless setup flow

Updated splash screens

New Finder icon overlays

New Windows notification area icons

New black and white Mac menu bar icons

New in version 3.0.2 (December 8th, 2014)

Fixes moving Dropbox folder location on Linux.

New in version 3.0.1 (December 4th, 2014)

Fix an issue that could cause infinite syncing for a small number of users.

New in version 3.0.0 (December 2nd, 2014)

Rewrite of the Windows & Linux UI

File identifiers

Windows long path support

New Linux headless setup flow

Updated splash screens

New Finder icon overlays

New Windows notification area icons

New black and white Mac menu bar icons

New in version 2.11.46 (November 27th, 2014)

Minor fixes.

New in version 2.11.45 (November 23rd, 2014)

Fix an issue that prevented moving your Dropbox on Windows and Mac.

Other minor fixes.

New in version 2.11.43 (November 20th, 2014)

Fix some rare cases where Dropbox would stay in the 'syncing' state

Fix issue w/ Linux tray icon not appearing on certain systems

New in version 2.10.52 (November 14th, 2014)

Small fixes

New in version 2.11.39 (November 14th, 2014)

Fix issue w/ casing of files not getting persisted on upload

New in version 2.10.51 (November 11th, 2014)

Other small fixes

New in version 2.11.38 (November 11th, 2014)

Translations for new strings

Other small fixes

New in version 2.10.50 (November 11th, 2014)

Translations for new strings.

Other small fixes

New in version 2.11.37 (November 11th, 2014)

Translations for new strings.

Other small fixes

New in version 2.10.49 (November 10th, 2014)

On Yosemite, adds an option in Dropbox's Preferences to disable Finder integration. As a result of issues in Yosemite, it's currently not possible to disable Dropbox's Finder extension using System Preference's Extensions pane.

Other small fixes.

New in version 2.11.36 (November 9th, 2014)

On Yosemite, adds an option in Dropbox's Preferences to disable Finder integration. As a result of issues in Yosemite, it's currently not possible to disable Dropbox's Finder extension using System Preference's Extensions pane.

New in version 2.11.3 (July 29th, 2014)

Fix for issue where Mac standard installer does not restart app correctly.

Other small fixes.

New in version 2.10.3 (July 22nd, 2014)

Minor bug fixes

New in version 2.10.2 (July 15th, 2014)

Fix an issue that was unlinking some users

Other small fixes

New in version 2.11.0 (July 12th, 2014)

Rewrite of the Windows & Linux UI.

File identifiers.

Windows long path support.

New Linux headless setup flow.

Faster uploads for small files.

Updated splash screens.

New Finder icon overlays.

New in version 2.10.1 (July 8th, 2014)

Streaming sync.

Scrollable tray pop-up.

Improved initial sync performance.

New languages: Danish, Dutch, Swedish, & Thai.

Beta language: Ukrainian.

Over quota "Your Dropbox is full" screen.

Post new install "Upgrade to Pro" screen.

Option to disable "Move to Dropbox" context menu

New in version 2.10.0 (July 3rd, 2014)

Streaming sync.

Scrollable tray pop-up.

Improved initial sync performance.

New languages: Danish, Dutch, Swedish, & Thai.

Beta language: Ukrainian.

Over quota "Your Dropbox is full" screen.

Post new install "Upgrade to Pro" screen.

Option to disable "Move to Dropbox" context menu

Notes:

Streaming sync speeds up syncing for larger files. As a large file is uploaded to our servers, other desktop clients with access to that file will begin downloading the file in the background. This makes large files sync faster between your computers using the same Dropbox account as well as in shared folders. To disable the "Move to Dropbox" context menu first quit Dropbox. Then, run the following command in a terminal...

New in version 0.8.100 (September 1st, 2010)

New in version 0.8.97 (August 30th, 2010)

Fixed regression in 0.8.96 that would cause PPC Mac to reindex everything on startup.

Improved startup time on OSX even more, should be noticeable on machines with slower CPUs.

Other small fixes.

New in version 0.8.85 (July 16th, 2010)

Fix asking for password at startup every time on certain systems (OSX G3/G4).

Fixed "rename of shared folder while paused causes leaving" bug.

Other small fixes.

New in version 0.8.64 (May 28th, 2010)

Selective Sync

Yeah, srsly. for real this time.

New in version 0.8.52 (May 6th, 2010)

Tray menu slightly reorganized again.

Fixed memory leak in Mac OS X

Better performance all around while syncing, lots of inner loops optimized.

More CPU enhancements when Dropbox is idle on Mac.

Upgraded to the latest stable version of SQLite 3.6.23.1

Fix to status bug when downloading and pausing your dropbox.

Other small fixes.

New in version 0.8.39 (April 21st, 2010)

Fix to regression in 0.8.37 that caused dropbox to use 100% cpu.

Fix to regression in 0.8.37 that caused dropbox to never upload files to server in a rare case.

Lots of other stability improvements.

New in version 0.8.33 (April 20th, 2010)

Major code overhaul and lots of stability fixes in preparation for Selective Sync

New in version 0.8.30 (April 2nd, 2010)

protect against badly encoded unicode paths on windows

fix to race when rapidly renaming shared folders (thanks nn!)

fix to rare cpu burn when dropbox is unable to recreate a file because of permission errors in the cache directory.

(mac/win) initial startup optimization when you have many shared folders

many tiny improvements

we strongly recommend making a backup of your dropbox before upgrading to this build as we'll need a few weeks to be certain of its stability. in particular, please be careful with files that contain xattrs and most importantly resource forks! we will rapidly release new builds every couple days to snipe the most common issues as they arise.

New in version 0.8.28 (March 30th, 2010)

fix to rare case where non-ascii unicode characters would cause dropbox to spin

protect to possible hang when sharing and unsharing folders via the web interface

other minor stability improvements

New in version 0.8.26 (March 26th, 2010)

fix to a couple cases where dropbox would continue to spin

fix to issue where dropbox would erroneously report it 'can't access settings' on OS X

more stability fixes

we strongly recommend making a backup of your dropbox before upgrading to this build as we'll need a few weeks to be certain of its stability. in particular, please be careful with files that contain xattrs and most importantly resource forks! we will rapidly release new builds every couple days to snipe the most common issues as they arise.

New in version 0.8.23 (March 24th, 2010)

fix to a case where moving your dropbox would fail

better corrupted database detection

New in version 0.8.20 (March 15th, 2010)

Fix to bug in cocoa preferences that caused proxy passwords to show

Fix to bug that could prevent dropbox from starting on some case-sensitive filesystems

Minor stability improvements

New in version 0.8.8 (March 2nd, 2010)

better handling of cross platform xattrs syncing

fixed cache pruning

fix case where files could be deleted on relink

fix minor issue with move dropbox

small stability fixes

New in version 0.7.104 (January 22nd, 2010)

Potential fix to issue where the tray icon wouldn't show up/wasn't showing up properly in some versions of Windows (usually 64 bit windows 7 and vista). Please try this build if you've been having this problem and let us know if it's fixed.

Fixed some cases where Dropbox wouldn't start on Windows

No changes to platforms other than Windows

New in version 0.7.90 (December 30th, 2009)

Much faster hashing/indexing on Linux, we now use O_NOATIME to not schedule disk writes.

Flicker free plan selection when you first link a host.

Fix for tiny race condition when renaming folders on Mac / Linux.

Fix to "Move Dropbox" that would cause some Linux machines to hang.

Potential fix to some cases where Mac wouldn't detect local changes made to your Dropbox.